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How to encourage your children to read for National Reading Day
January 23 is National Reading Day, one of numerous awareness days designated to highlight the importance of education – and since education is an integral part of...
Faith Focus: Martin Luther King’s last sermon and you
On April 3, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his last sermon. Looking back, many have noted the prophetic nature of his words, wrapping up the night...
Buckner Names Angelina Rodriguez Director of Lubbock’s First Buckner Family Hope Center
Angelina Rodriguez has been appointed the director of Lubbock’s first Buckner Family Hope Center, which will officially open its doors to the community in March. In her...
Construction on new Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake begins
Amid a lot of excitement and anticipation, construction began Monday on the new Buckner Family Hope Center in the Dallas community of Bachman Lake. Though the Family Hope...
Faith Focus: Will you go today?
Undoubtedly all of us are familiar with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20: “Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth...
Smiles, laughter, joy drive Buckner mission team to serve hundreds of Guatemalan children
The smiles. The laughs. The pure joy. That’s what brings a group of women back to Guatemala again and again. Serving vulnerable children through Buckner Guatemala...
Buckner and Lifeline enter agreement for Texas foster care and adoption
Buckner Children and Family Services is entering into an agreement with Lifeline Children’s Services to provide temporary foster care for children in Texas on behalf of Lifeline. Lifeline,...
Faith Focus: I don’t believe we’ve met
Just after Christmas, I met someone for the first time. Well, that’s not exactly correct. I’ve known this person my entire life. I’ve spent holidays with her...
The freedom to dance
Meet Ailyn, a 9-year-old girl with many artistic talents including dancing. Unfortunately, she lives in a rough neighborhood outside Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic where parents often can't provide for their...
Buckner leaders among adoption experts gathered by the White House to solve foster care crisis
Buckner President/CEO Albert Reyes and Buckner Senior Director of Domestic Foster Care and Adoption Samela Macon were among a diverse group of foster care and adoption experts...